While Ford, Toyota, GM, Chrysler, and Nissan said they would adopt the SAE J2807 in 2009, only Toyota would use it on current model trucks. Now, it seems, all manufacturers will adopt the SAE J2807 standard to rate the towing capacity of their light duty pickups for the 2015 model year and on thanks to […] More »

Ford pretty much played it’s hand all at once at the Detroit auto show a few weeks ago in regards to new product. The Mustang made it’s official auto show debut, and the new model F-150 was finally unveiled to the public. They even had one with a snow plow on it. I didn’t really […] More »

We’re all quite familiar with the “Built Ford Tough” slogan as applied to Ford Trucks. With Ford’s new Service Parts Warranty, that famous slogan can easily apply to the individual parts that make up a Ford truck, or even a Ford car. Now that Ford is offering two-year/unlimited-mileage coverage for replacement parts, it appears the […] More »

Tough as it was, the Best in the Desert Bluewater Resort and Casino Parker 425 wasn’t tough enough to stop Ford Raptors from taking the top three spots! It certainly wasn’t tough enough to keep Jason Voss from repeating his win from 2013! Jason Voss and the Voss Motorsports Ford Raptor would start in 10th […] More »

Ford, please, just stop playing with our hearts. As late as last July, the official word from Ford has been that a diesel F-15o is not in the cards. That’s understandable, considering the already staggering amount of changes coming the F-150 in 2015. A new engine configuration and the all aluminum chassis was probably enough […] More »

Right now, record snowfall is making headlines—and causing havoc—in the Southern parts of the US. But even though folks are used to it North of the Mason Dixon line, making sure the roads are clear is no easy task.

People buying the Raptor aren’t terribly interested in hauling loads like they’re driving an F-250. I think that much is a given. Still though, I imagine that the occasional trailer might be latched to the Raptors trail hitch over time, and in those cases, you might wonder how this truck built for racing might fare […] More »